United States United States (US) unemployment rate

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United States: Unemployment Rate 2002
 Unemployment less than 25 yearsUnemployment over 24 years
December 200212.1%
4.8%
November 200212.1%
4.7%
October 200211.8%
4.6%
September 200211.7%
4.5%
August 200212.0%
4.6%
July 200212.1%
4.6%
June 200211.8%
4.7%
May 200211.6%
4.8%
April 200212.3%
4.8%
March 200212.5%
4.5%
February 200211.8%
4.5%
January 200212.1%
4.5%
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United States: Unemployment Rate 2002

In this page you can see United States unemployment rate . United States unemployment rate.
It is the percentage that expresses the proportion of unemployed in US compared to the total active population:

United States unemployment rate = total unemployed United States / United States active population

Unemployed is a worker who don´t have a employ.

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If you want to compare USA unemployment to other countries, see unemployment.